First report of Eurytoma plotnikovi Nik. (Hymenoptera, Eurytomidae), a seed parasite of pistachio, in Sicily (Italy)


Submitted: 25 January 2012
Accepted: 25 January 2012
Published: 19 September 2011
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  • Santi Longo Dipartimento di Gestione dei Sistemi Agroalimentari e Ambientali, Sezione Entomologia Agraria, Università degli Studi di Catania, Italy.
  • Pompeo Suma Dipartimento di Gestione dei Sistemi Agroalimentari e Ambientali, Sezione Entomologia Agraria, Università degli Studi di Catania, Italy.
The pistachio seed wasp, Eurytoma plotnikovi Nik.(Hymenoptera, E urytomidae), is a new pest recently arrived in pistachio orchards in central-western Sicily (Italy). Information on the damaging effects of this seed wasp in the affected areas is provided.

Longo, S., & Suma, P. (2011). First report of Eurytoma plotnikovi Nik. (Hymenoptera, Eurytomidae), a seed parasite of pistachio, in Sicily (Italy). Journal of Entomological and Acarological Research, 43(3), 333–336. https://doi.org/10.4081/jear.2011.333

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